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vi, 96 pages ; 28 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Pitt series in ESL |
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Pitt series in English as a second language (Unnumbered)
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| Contents |
Pt. 1. The writing process. Understanding writing assignments -- Generating ideas -- pt. 2. Essay structure. Shaping a paragraph -- Shaping an essay -- pt. 3. Patterns of essay organization. Narrative essay -- Process essay -- Comparison/contrast essay -- Cause-and-effect essay -- Argument essay -- pt. 4. Research paper. Summarizing, paraphrasing, and using quotations -- Outlining -- Thesis statements -- APA style -- MLA style -- pt. 5. Grammar and style. Word form -- Artiles -- Prepositions -- Word choice in formal writing style -- Reference words -- Reducing wordiness -- Subject-verb agreement -- Run-on sentences and sentence fragments -- Comma splice -- Relative clauses : restrictive and non-restrictive -- Parallel structure -- Sentence combining -- Sentence variety -- pt. 6. Punctuation. Period -- Question mark -- Exclamation point -- Comma -- Semicolon. |
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English language -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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English language -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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English language. (OCoLC)fst00910920
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Problems and exercises.
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Textbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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Problems and exercises. (OCoLC)fst01423783
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Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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| Added Author |
Carlock, Janine.
ESL writer's handbook.
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| ISBN |
9780472034048 |
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0472034049 |
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